Mary Lou Brodnick
Cleveland, OH 44111
Phone: 216-***-****
*********@*******.***
PROFILE:
Professional administrator with depth of experience in customer service, employment
law and litigation, representing both plaintiff and defendant. Understand the necessity
of timely work, correct work, and meeting all compliance issues. Seeking to make an
impact with a productive team.
MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
• Provided legal assistance in busy employment law litigation environment
• Handled all new client intake, file set up and maintenance
• Managed high volume practices coordinating calendar, meetings, travel
• Generated monthly billings and daily time entries
• Coordinated all document production, pleadings and correspondence
EXPERIENCE:
January 2011 Rotatori Bender Co., L.P.A.
Cleveland, Ohio
to May 2014 Legal Administrative Assistant
Provided legal and administrative support to Managing Partner and partner in criminal
defense/employment law firm; responsible for maintaining office equipment and all aspects of
administering small law office; handled all incoming electronic mail; maintain files for large
litigation cases; prepared and filed electronic court documents; entered time entries on Timeslips;
prepared monthly billings, handled travel arrangements; provided backup assistance at reception
desk.
January 2007 McCarthy, Lebit, Crystal & Liffman Co., L.P.A. Cleveland,
Ohio
to July 2010 Legal Secretary
Experienced in litigation support in all aspects of plaintiff/employee rights
practice; handled correspondence and pleadings/document preparation; managed high
volume of incoming new client calls and file setup with responsibility for implementation
into Time Matters System; coordinated calendar, meetings and travel arrangements;
generated monthly billings and daily time entries.
March 2004 The Simon Law Firm Cleveland,
Ohio
to
December 2006 Legal Secretary
Served as support to three employment litigation attorneys and two paralegals in
boutique law firm specializing in employee/civil rights plaintiff cases; coordinated
document production, file organization and was responsible for court filings; assumed
receptionist duties that included handling all incoming calls and new client screenings.
February 2001 Reminger and Reminger Cleveland,
Ohio
to Legal Secretary
January 2004
Provided litigation secretarial support in various assignments as well as floater
positions in insurance defense firm; transcribed high volume of correspondence,
pleadings and legal document; was responsible for daily time entries and monthly
billings.
SKILLS: Proficient in Word, Outlook, Time Matters, Juris, Worldox, Timeslips